Head of Private Client - Hastings, East Sussex - Hybrid working

Growing a Private Client Team

Are you an experienced Private Client professional ready to grow a department? This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior solicitor or legal executive to take on a leadership role in a greenfield probate project in Hastings. There is a huge Will bank of and business. You will oversee selecting and managing the team, creating the product, and utilising the tools you choose.

The Role

The Head of Probate will oversee a busy and growing department, managing complex estate administration, wills, and trusts matters. The position involves selecting and supervising a skilled team, driving best practice, and ensuring exceptional client service. Strategic input into departmental growth and compliance will be a key part of the role.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Probate team, providing guidance and mentoring.
• Handle high-value and complex probate cases.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
• Contribute to business development and departmental strategy.

About You

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with significant Private Client experience.
• Proven track record in probate and estate administration.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• STEP qualification or working towards it is highly desirable.

What’s on Offer

• Very competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to shape and grow a respected department.
• Supportive culture with a focus on professional development.

My client is eager to shortlist for interviews as soon as possible.

How to Apply:

• Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link.
• Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal.

We look forward to hearing from you